Description: This woman is wearing a long, brown cloak. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her top brown hat.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Artin's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Fearful, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has violet eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: Ranala is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: The child of a Spice Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Ranala was taken on many hunting expeditions. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Black opal (1000 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is greedy; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 900 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ilde was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Impeccable. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Sard (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She sports red long hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a great chef.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. After coming to the age of reason, Justin took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 11000 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a great chef.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Jade (90 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.